INCENTIVES & EVENTS

FOR CORPORATE RETREATS AND RECEPTIONS

Recognise and reward your team for their dedication to the job with a one-of-a-kind encounter. Blessed by bountiful natural treasures and steeped in a melting pot of civilisations, The Residence Zanzibar offers numerous leisure and sightseeing activities to strengthen bonds and foster relationships.

These shared experiences, together with the days spent relaxing by the private pool, savouring the unique blend of cuisines, and enjoying the sensational spa treatments will linger in the mind of every guest, translating into year-long involvement and motivation.

Even after the meetings are over, there's plenty to do at The Residence Zanzibar. Conveniently situated within the resort confines are a spa developed with renowned British brand ila, as well as a host of recreational activities to suit all tastes.

ON-SITE FACILITIES

› Spa & Fitness› Water Sports› Tennis

› Bicycles› Yoga› Volleyball

› Cooking classes› Dive Centre

Should you need a breather from all that conferencing, venture out to discover the treasures that Zanzibar has to offer. Take your pick from a wide range of options with our tour partners, subject to operator fees.

OFF-SITE ACTIVITIES

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30-mIN AwAy:

60-mIN AwAy:

› Sunset Cruise – Catch the magical sunset from a traditional Dhow boat

› Dolphin Excursion – Meet these majestic sea creatures at Kizimkazi

› Stone Town Tour – Learn about the capital’s rich history from an expert guide

› Snorkeling – Explore the underwater world of Zanzibar’s famous reefs

› Jozani Forest Excursion – Visit the habitat of the rare Red Colobus Monkey, pride of Zanzibar

› Prison Island Excursion – Fringed by colourful coral reefs, wander this old prison grounds, now a sanctuary to 100-year old giant tortoises

› Safari Blue Excursion – Snorkel, sail, swim and feast on and around Zanzibar’s sandbanks

› Spice Tour – Understand how spices are essential ingredients in a Zanzibari’s everyday life

› Kizimkazi Village Visit – Experience daily life in a local village, and give back to the community by handing out supplies and treats at a school

LEISURE & TEAm BUILDING ACTIVITIES

With plenty to see and do in and around the resort, there's hardly a dull moment. Adventure and relaxation seekers alike can revel in the range of options that are within easy reach, while spouse programmes keep everyone blissfully pampered. Daytrips can also be organised to explore attractions surrounding the vicinity.

› Jazz Duo/Trio› Solo Pianist› Traditional Taarab

› African Show (with Drums & Dancers)› Live Band (three/five players)› Live DJ

ACCOmmODATION

A treat for the well-deserving, The Residence Zanzibar pampers with 66 luxurious villas that reflect an openness that is both grand and welcoming. French doors lead out to a private pool and deck, made perfect for lounging with daybeds and parasols. Guests will also delight in the luxurious bath time options, thanks to the freestanding bathtub, separate shower cabins and private outdoor shower gardens.

DINING

Tantalising aromas reward with elevated flavours, and are complemented by atmospheric ambience for a sensory journey. Dine under the stars by a bonfire, or feast in a palatial setting to some soft, traditional music. With the right ingredients, conversation flows and camaraderie develops. Here’s a toast to memorable meals and unforgettable moments.

Set at the heart of the resort, the restaurant offers international favourites with a hint of local spice, as well as all round spectacular views. The bar extends to the poolside for evening drinks that are perfect for watching the Zanzibar sunset.

Middle-eastern and Mediterranean cuisines come together in a tempting fusion at this culinary gem. Elegant Omani décor, Shisha pipes and traditional music further add to the unique experience, creating a total delight for the senses.

Hosted at either Main Beach or Coco Beach, our beach dinners help unwind with cool sea breeze, the sound of lapping waves and sand under the feet. Gastronomic treasures are served alongside ambient lighting, scattered coconut palms and roaring bonfires.

Enjoy a cocktail reception lit by stars at the Jetty or sheltered from the elements at one of our conferencing facilities. A selection of mouth-watering canapés make a classy light meal, while an open bar and entertainment options set the stage for a lively night.

Live performances can be arranged to add to the overall ambience and enjoyment of the events, creating the perfect atmosphere for mingling and networking.

THE DINING ROOm

THE PAVILION

GALA BEACH DINNERS

COCKTAIL RECEPTIONS

mUSIC & ENTERTAINmENT

PRESTIGE OCEAN FRONT POOL VILLA

FRANGIPANI GARDEN POOL VILLA

FRANGIPANI OCEAN FRONT POOL VILLA

THE PRESIDENTIAL VILLA

(194 sqm including deck and pool)

(234 sqm including deck and pool)

(234 sqm including deck and pool)

(468 sqm including deck and pool)

LUXURy OCEAN FRONT POOL VILLA(155 sqm including deck and pool)

34 one-bedroom villas enveloped by lush foliage, providing a verdant backdrop for the large living room, bedroom with canopied king-size bed, private pool and deck.

13 one-bedroom villas just steps from the beach, providing sea views from the large living room, bedroom with canopied king-size bed, private pool and deck.

11 one-bedroom villas boasting uninterrupted seascape vistas particularly from the bathroom’s freestanding bathtub, as well as the large living room, bedroom with canopied king-size bed, private pool and deck.

5 two-bedroom villas that exude a restful ambience and tropical tranquillity thanks to a master suite with canopied king-size bed, and a junior suite with twin beds, both with en suite bathrooms.

2 two-bedroom villas create a spacious haven basking in glorious ocean panoramas from a master suite with canopied king-size bed, and a junior suite with twin beds, both with en suite bathrooms.

1 two-bedroom villa luxuriating in an exceedingly large living area, spacious dining room, lounge area, vast deck with 35sqm swimming pool, large master suite as well as junior suite, each with en suite bathrooms and additional outdoor shower.

LUXURy GARDEN POOL VILLA(155 sqm including deck and pool)

AVAILABLE SERVICES

mEETINGS & EVENTS

Our conferencing facilities are well suited for groups of up to 110 guests. A myriad of different configurations provides the flexibility to tailor the venue to varying requirements. Modern amenities and audio-visual equipment—including data projectors and screens—are at hand for effective presentations, while floral arrangements are available to create lasting impressions. Light refreshments can also be arranged to keep participants refuelled and recharged for productive sessions. Be it specific themes, function requirements, or flexible group meal plans of half board, full board and all inclusive, The Residence Zanzibar will work closely with you to customise each event to your satisfaction.

THE PRESIDENTIAL VILLA THE PAVILION(468 sqm) (272.16 sqm)

For smaller boardroom meetings, indulge your delegates to the privacy of the Presidential Villa. The private gardens and beach provide a restful respite for breaks, while the terrace presents the opportunity for an alfresco lunch.

Larger groups will benefit from this venue with complete black-out capability and outdoor gardens and terraces ideal for breaks and buffet-style lunch. Team building activities can also be conducted within the vicinity of the restaurant's open spaces.

(54sqm)

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BANQUET THEATRE

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THE PAVILION

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ABOUT

GETTING THERE

Tucked away on a pristine mile-long beach and ringed by tropical forests, The Residence Zanzibar is arguably the region’s best-kept secret. Set against a mesmerising backdrop, the luxurious villa resort further intrigues by embracing the rich heritage of Swahili, Omani, British and Indian influences. This rare blend of nature and splendour, combined with unsurpassed service, transforms each stay into a bespoke experience.

Just off the coast of Tanzania, on the southwest of Zanzibar Island, lies The Residence Zanzibar. The resort enjoys an idyllic locale and counts fishing villages and palm-lined beaches as its neighbours. This accessible hideaway is a short 55-minute drive from the capital Stone Town, as well as the Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, which is serviced by airlines such as Qatar Airways, Fly Dubai, Oman Air, Mango, Fastjet, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Precision Air, Zan Air, Fly540, Coastal Aviation and Tropical Air.

Take your first step towards a memorable event at The Residence Zanzibar.

Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, PO Box 2404 Zanzibar, Tanzania

Tel: +255 245 555 000Email: info-zanzibar@theresidence.com

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